Michael Trigg (tight end)
Michael Trigg (born June 27, 2002) is an American football tight end for the Ole Miss Rebels of the Southeastern Conference. He previously played for the USC Trojans.
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Position | Tight end |
Class | Sophomore |
Personal information | |
Born: | June 27, 2002 |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
Career history | |
College | |
High school | Carrollwood Day School (Tampa, Florida) |
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Early life and high school
Trigg grew up in Tampa, Florida and initially attended Seffner Christian Academy. He had 82 receptions for 1,232 yards with 16 touchdown receptions as a junior.[1] Trigg transferred to Carrollwood Day School prior to his senior year.[2] Trigg caught 30 passes for 586 yards and five touchdowns in seven games during his senior season.[3] He committed to play college football at USC after considering offers from LSU and South Carolina.[4] Trigg was also considered to be a Division I prospect in basketball.[5]
College career
Trigg began his collegiate career at USC.[6] He caught seven passes for 109 yards and a touchdown as a freshman.[7] Following the end of the season, Trigg entered the NCAA transfer portal.[8]
Trigg ultimately transferred to Ole Miss.[9]
References
- "South Carolina recruiting: Michael Trigg sets commit date". The State. September 28, 2020. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
- O'Donnell, Kevin (June 24, 2020). "Transfers could lead Carrollwood Day football to complete turnaround". Fox13news.com. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
- "Rebel tight end Trigg on John Mackey Award list". Clarksdale Press Register. August 9, 2022. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
- "Michael Trigg, once offered by USF in two sports, commits to USC". Tampa Bay Times. October 11, 2020. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
- Morales, Antonio (October 6, 2021). "Michael Trigg is rising fast as USC looks for a Drake London big-play partner: 'Try to be as spectacular as possible'". The Athletic. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
- "USC freshman TE Michael Trigg drops jaws at fall practice". Los Angeles Times. August 19, 2021. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
- "Why Ole Miss football is pouring the Michael Trigg hype on thick". The Clarion-Ledger. April 6, 2022. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
- Morales, Antonio (January 10, 2022). "Jaxson Dart and Michael Trigg to the transfer portal? Caleb Williams in L.A.? USC takeaways from a busy 24 hours". The Athletic. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
- Suss, Nick (January 29, 2022). "USC tight end Michael Trigg commits to Ole Miss football from transfer portal". The Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved August 26, 2022.